Most individuals have been warned about the physical effects of stress. Our doctors remind us to protect ourselves from the dangers of unmanaged stress by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting adequate sleep. The Addison Dentist team knows that we shouldn’t try to relieve stress with overeating, extreme alcohol consumption, smoking, or compulsive spending. (Even…
Oral Health
Seven Ways You Can Break Your Teeth And How To Protect Them In Texas
Your teeth are among the most important structures in your body. They are responsible for tasks such as biting, chewing, and speaking. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which you can accidentally break your teeth. This can lead to pain, discomfort, and long-term disability. At The Addison Dentist, we want you to be careful with…
4 Important Reasons to Floss Every Day in Our Dallas Area
Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential to overall health and wellness for our Dallas area patients. The Addison Dentist believes your teeth and gums are the foundation of great personal health. Most of us in the Dallas area brush our teeth twice a day. This is good practice and makes for a good start to…
We Understand Dental Anxiety
Dental professionals in the Addison area (including the team at The Addison Dentist) are dedicated to oral health. Unfortunately, some individuals rarely go to the dentist. Others have the misconception that you only need to go to the dentist when you have a toothache. In addition, there are those who have severe dental anxiety. Perhaps…
Tips for Keeping Teeth Clean During Your Workday Texas
Maintaining clean teeth throughout the day is essential for oral hygiene, social courtesy, and overall confidence. However, the demands of a busy workday can sometimes make it challenging to prioritize dental care. Here are some practical tips to help you keep your teeth clean and maintain optimal oral health while at work in your local…
Unexplained Headaches Or Jaw Pain?
Hello! I’m Johnathan Nobles, DDS, of The Addison Dentist in Addison. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 2005. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion, or bad bite. Malocclusion is the dental term for a problem in the way your top and bottom teeth come together. The ideal bite is when the upper…
What is Dental Sleep Medicine?
What is dental sleep medicine? It’s a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. Don’t confuse dental sleep medicine with dental sedation or sleep dentistry. Dental sleep medicine treats sleep apnea. What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a condition where you have frequent, recurring pauses in breathing…
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth
There are lots of people out there who feel pain when they sip coffee or eat ice cream, or take a bite out of something hard. If sensitive teeth are a problem for you, talk to us about it at The Addison Dentist in Addison TX. In many cases, sensitive teeth respond to something as…
Afraid Of The Dentist? Let’s Talk About Sedation.
If you experience severe anxiety when undergoing (or even thinking about!) dental treatment, sedation dentistry from The Addison Dentist in Addison TX may be for you. Though you may be skeptical, with sedation dentistry you can actually relax during dental visits. In addition, healing times for oral surgery and extensive restorative procedures are often shorter…
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
At The Addison Dentist in Addison TX, we say it all the time: see us at twice a year for a cleaning and checkup. And happily, most of our patients are really good about making and keeping those appointments. It’s the best way to stay on top of their dental health. As important as healthy…